English Literature/German

University of Glasgow

Undergraduate MA (Hons) Full-time 5 Years LanguagesEnglish literature and creative writing

English Literature/German MA (Hons) is an undergraduate degree at University of Glasgow, based in Glasgow, taught full-time over 5 years. 76% of final-year students rated the course positively in the National Student Survey, and graduates earn £26,000 on average 15 months after finishing.

Student Satisfaction

75.64%

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Avg. Graduate Salary

£26,000

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About this course

ENGLISH LITERATURE: - You will explore all aspects of literature in English, benefiting from our expertise in a wide range of areas, including American, Irish and postcolonial literatures, critical theory, creative writing, and the relationship between literature and other arts, media and science. You will benefit from access to the University’s world-class Hunterian collection and the Library’s Special Collections, with strengths in the 18th and 19th centuries, travel, illuminated manuscripts and significant single-author holdings.
GERMAN: - German involves the study of a key European language and its culture. At Glasgow we provide a wide spectrum of teaching, ranging from the 18th century to contemporary culture. You will combine the study of language and culture in courses that focus on using German in practical and professional contexts, which makes our graduates stand out when applying for jobs.

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Course Details

Qualification
Master of Arts (with Honours) - MA (Hons)
Study Mode
Full-time
Duration
5 Years
Start Date
2025

2025-entry data — 2026 offers may differ

Academic Year
2025
Campus / Location
Glasgow
Scheme
Undergraduate
Subjects
Languages, English literature and creative writing
Avg. Graduate Salary
£26,000